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Abbreviation Meaning q: each, every (from Latin quaque) q15: every 15 minutes q6h q6° once every 6 hours q2wk: once every 2 weeks qAc Before every meal (from Latin quaque ante cibum) q.a.d. every other day (from Latin quaque altera die) QALY: quality-adjusted life year: q.AM: every day before noon (from Latin quaque die ante meridiem) q.d.
Some of these abbreviations are best not used, as marked and explained here. Abbrev. [1] Meaning [1] Latin (or Neo-Latin) origin [1] a.c. ... weekly (once a week)
AMA style avoids use of this abbreviation (spell out "twice a day") bis ind. bis indies: twice a day bis in 7 d. bis in septem diebus: twice a week BM bowel movement: commonly used in the United Kingdom when discussing blood sugar. From BM Stix – the measurement sticks used for calculating blood sugar; BM being an abbreviation of Boehringer ...
Eli Lilly’s experimental insulin that is injected just once a week is as effective as daily insulin injections for maintaining blood sugar levels in patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes ...
The study found that once-weekly semaglutide injections were more effective for weight loss than once-daily liraglutide. On average, participants lost 15.8 percent of their body weight with ...
For homes with less foot traffic, once weekly is sufficient, which seems a doable, ideal amount for the average home. If you asked my mother, she’d say at least two or three times a week, and ...
6WK - six times a week 5WK - five times a week 4WK - four times a week 3WK - three times a week 2WK - twice a week: I dispute this, more likely "1 qds for 2wk" meaning 1 taken 4 times a day for 2 weeks QWK - once a week: Needs verifying common abbreviation 2MT - twice a month: Needs verifying common abbreviation QMT - once a month
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